PRIME MINISTER: The Australian diggers fought 100 years ago, near the place of your birth and Brigitte’s, Amiens, to defend France’s liberty. My Grandfather was among them and I remember as a little boy his stories of the trenches, those … read more
PRIME MINISTER: Good morning. As you know last night, the G20 leaders have agreed for the first time very clearly that the rule of law must prevail online as well as offline. In the lead up to this summit, as you … read more
Australia joins with other members of the MH17 Joint Investigation Team (JIT) – Belgium, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Ukraine – in announcing its full support for a Dutch national prosecution to pursue those responsible for the downing of Malaysian Airlines … read more
Australia categorically condemns North Korea’s first launch of an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile. This is a further dangerous escalation by a reckless regime. The Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile launch is a dangerous and provocative act that destabilises the region and directly threatens … read more
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will depart Australia tomorrow to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on 7-8 July. This will be followed by official visits to France and the United Kingdom. The G20 is the premier forum for … read more